Transportation

United Sets Its 'Largest' 2024 Transatlantic ScheduleBy Donna M. Airoldi

United Airlines plans to operate its "largest-ever" transatlantic summer schedule in 2024, with nonstop flights to 38 cities, the carrier announced... KEEP READING

Virgin to End Austin Service on 'Softening' Corp. DemandBy Donna M. Airoldi

Virgin Atlantic plans to suspend service between London Heathrow and Austin, Texas, citing a "persistent softening in corporate demand, specifically the... KEEP READING

Southwest Orders 108 Boeing Max Jets; Q3 Corp. Demand 'Healthy'By Donna M. Airoldi

Southwest Airlines has placed an order for an additional 108 Boeing 737-7 Max jets, the aircraft manufacturer announced Thursday. The 737-7 has the... KEEP READING

Hertz: Q3 Corp. Volume, Revenue UpBy Donna M. Airoldi

Though lacking in specifics, Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr said during a Thursday earnings call that corporate volume and revenue continued to grow in the... KEEP READING

Lufthansa's City Airlines to Launch Operations in 2024By Donna M. Airoldi

Lufthansa Group's new short-haul carrier City Airlines received its air operator certificate from the German Aviation Authority in June and is set to... KEEP READING

Southwest Adds Ability to Track BaggageBy Donna M. Airoldi

Southwest Airlines customers now can track their checked luggage on the airline's website or mobile app, including when it is loaded and unloaded on the... KEEP READING

JetBlue to Add Dublin, Edinburgh ServiceBy Donna M. Airoldi

JetBlue for the summer 2024 season will add flights to Dublin and Edinburgh, the carrier announced Wednesday. ... KEEP READING

Swiss Adds Rail Connections Via GenevaBy Donna M. Airoldi

Swiss International Air Lines and the Swiss Federal Railways have expanded their joint network with the addition of Geneva Airport.... KEEP READING

Senate Confirms Whitaker as FAA HeadBy Donna M. Airoldi

The U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted 98-0 to confirm former United Airlines executive Mike Whitaker as administrator of the U.S. Federal Aviation... KEEP READING

DOT: August Flight Operations Up, Cancellations DownBy Donna M. Airoldi

U.S. reporting air carriers in August increased the number of flights they operated compared with a year ago and with July, while cancellation rates... KEEP READING

EVP Bootsma to Depart Air France-KLMBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air France-KLM EVP and chief strategy officer Pieter Bootsma will depart the group effective Jan. 1, 2024, the company announced Tuesday.... KEEP READING

Hertz Names Keppy COOBy Donna M. Airoldi

Hertz has named Carrier Corp. exec Justin Keppy its new EVP and chief operating officer, effective Nov. 15. ... KEEP READING

Longtime Qatar Airways CEO Al Baker to DepartBy Donna M. Airoldi

Qatar Airways Group chief executive Akbar Al Baker is stepping down after 27 years in the position, the carrier announced Monday.... KEEP READING

Air Canada Reveals Upgraded A321 InteriorsBy Donna M. Airoldi

Air Canada has unveiled its first upgraded Airbus A321 featuring larger bins, new seats, enhanced entertainment and Wi-Fi systems, with the rest of the... KEEP READING

Etihad, SAS Agree to CodeshareBy Donna M. Airoldi

From late December, Etihad Airways and SAS will start a codeshare agreement, allowing reciprocal miles earning for their loyalty programs across all... KEEP READING

More Articles